RT Book, Section
A1 Varacalli, Kristin
A1 Shah, Anjali
A1 Maitin, Ian B.
A2 Maitin, Ian B.
A2 Cruz, Ernesto
SR Print(0)
ID 1105128720
T1 Multiple Sclerosis
T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
YR 2015
FD 2015
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071793292
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1105128720
RD 2022/05/28
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISMultiple  sclerosis  (MS)  most  often  affects  Caucasian  females,  with  onset  of  symptoms  in  the  second  and  third  decades  of  life.No  definitive  etiology  has  been  determined.There  are  four  clinical  patterns;  the  most  common  is  relapsing-remitting  MS.Magnetic  resonance  imaging  (MRI)  of  the  brain  and  spinal  cord  is  the  most  useful  diagnostic  tool  for  detecting  MS.